Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Definition
A distinct form of Christianity that emerged in the Kingdom of Kongo, incorporating elements of Roman Catholicism with local African aesthetic and cultural traditions.
AP course connection
Topic 1.9: 1.9 West Central Africa: The Kingdom of Kongo